A first for South Africa and the continent, the captivating TUTANKHAMUN – His Tomb and His Treasures exhibition gives visitors the unique opportunity to experience the treasures of the tomb at their moment of discovery. Seen by over five million people worldwide, the exhibition has faithfully reconstructed the tomb of Tutankhamun to scale. There are over 1,000 exquisitely reconstructed burial treasures produced by the finest Egyptian craftsmen under scientific supervision. This exhibition offers visitors a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to view the (perfectly replicated) antiquities’ from King Tut’s tomb – all under one roof.
The amazing TUTANKHAMUN adventure includes a multimedia presentation illustrating the fascinating story behind the exploration and excavation by British archaeologist, Howard Carter, the history of the young pharaoh, and the culture of ancient Egypt. Whether you go as part of a day trip, evening out or overnight hotel stay at Silverstar, a visit to the fascinating “King Tut” exhibition is nothing short of spectacular. For more information, videos and images of the exhibition, visit www.tut-exhibition.co.za.
Visitors can choose from an exciting selection of Hospitality and Show & Stay Packages. If you are planning your company’s year-end function and looking for a unique and memorable experience, then opt for the “King Tut” package tailor-made to suit your requirements. The Silver, Gold and Platinum Hospitality Packages all include an entry ticket and audio guide to the exhibition and a welcome drink on arrival. The Silver Package at R400 per person includes a delicious buffet dinner at Billy G restaurant while the Gold Package at R450 per person includes a three-course dinner. For a truly spectacular evening with a private, personal function followed by an exclusive viewing of the exhibition, you can’t go wrong with the Platinum package (minimum of 50 people) at R470 per person. To book your package, contact 011-622-7434/7423 or email silverstar.banqueting@tsogosun.com.
For an extra special experience for two, choose the Southern Sun Silverstar Hotel Show & Stay Package. This includes one night’s accommodation, dinner and breakfast, as well as entry tickets to the TUTANKHAMUN exhibition – all for only R2000 for two people sharing. To book your package, contact 011-622-7433 or email silverstar.reservations@tsogosun.com.
The new-look Silverstar offers an entertainment experience for everyone – from the young to the young at heart. With six new restaurants including a unique brew pub called “Publicity Bar and Grill”; a large Magic Company with the latest arcade games; a 12-lane bowling alley and laser-tag games; a Movies@ cinema complex boasting the latest 3D technology; The Square where over 1000 spectators can watch sport screening on a 62m² state-of-the-art high definition screen and a Parker’s Comedy & Jive stand-up comedy venue. The new 2300 seater dome called ‘The Globe’ houses TUTANKHAMUN – His Tomb and His Treasures. In addition, there’s a casino, a boutqiue hotel and an award-winning spa. There’s so much to do at Silverstar. Book now by calling 011-6227433 or visit www.silverstarcasino.co.za ENDS
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EXHIBITION INFORMATION
Exhibition dates: 2 December 2014 – 1 March 2015 inclusive
Venue: Silverstar Muldersdrift, Mogale City Next to R28 Krugersdorp/Pretoria highway
Opening times: Sundays – Thursdays: 09h00 – 19h00 Fridays & Saturdays: 09h00 – 21h00
Public Holidays: 09h00 – 21h00 (Last admission 90 minutes prior to closing)
Estimated time to view the entire exhibition: ± 2 hours
Ticket prices (incl. use of audio guide): Adults: R160 Seniors (60+ years) & Students (18+ years): R120
Children (6 to 17 years): R100
Children 5 years and under: Free
Time-Slot Tickets
You may access the exhibition at any time within the 30-minute time slot you have selected
when booking (online or at the box office).
Once you have entered the exhibition, you are welcome to stay as long as you want within opening hours.
Early Bird Special
R20 off all individual tickets valid for exhibition dates from 2 to 15 December 2014 inclusive.
Added save of R80 on a family package.
Family and Group discounts and packages
Tsogo Sun Rewards Programme Cardholders, School, Group, Family and other special offers are available
Bookings and online
Visit www.tut-exhibition.co.za and www.silverstarcasino.co.za for bookings and information
Facebook: www.facebook.com/KingTutJHB
Twitter: www.twitter.com/KingTut_JHB – @kingtut_jhb
Event Hashtag: #KingTut_JHB
Hospitality Packages
Call 011-622-7434/7423 or email silverstar.banqueting@tsogosun.com.
Show & Stay Packages
Call 011-6227433 or visit www.silverstarcasino.co.za
Booking Agent
www.webticket.co.za
